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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

2,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 123

Death By Drowning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

The man whose body was recovered from the harbour off McMahon's Point on Monday died from drowning…

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England's captain injured

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tues.--Freddie Brown, captain of England's Test team, and…

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Rail Crash Injured Succumb In Sonw

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 10

STOCKHOLM, Wednesday, -- The driver and nine passengers in a railway bus were killed when it came into Head-on collision with a train on a Curve hear Kinstaby (Northern Sweden)…

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Rail Crash Injured Succumb In Snow

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 10

STOCKHOLM, Wednesday. --The driver and. nine passengers in A railway bus were killed when it came into head-on collision with a train on a curve near Kinstaby (Northern Sweden)…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that two miners had carried a critically-injured man into the path of heavy oncoming traffic "to make the accident appear a hit-run case."…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that two miners had carried a critically-injured man into the path of heavy oncoming traffic "to make the accident appear a hit-run case."…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that two miners had carried d critically-injured man into the path of heavy oncoming traffic "to make the accident appear a hit-ran case."…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that two miners had carried a critically-injured man into the path of heavy incoming traffic "to make the accident appear a hit-run case."…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 3

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday. -- Police [?]eged at Wollongong Court today that two [?]iners had carried a critically-injured man into the path of heavy oncoming traffic "to…

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Court Told Injured Man Put on Roadway

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that miners had carried a critically-injured man into the path of heavy oncoming traffic ''to make the accident appear a hit-run case."…

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U.S. Plasma Substitute Vegetable To Aid Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 10

NEW YORK Wednesday. -- A Marquette University (Milwaukee) research team announces that if kiss been able to turn a common garden…

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Ether jars dragged from factory fire Watchman Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 5

Employees carried jars of ether from a burning chemical factory at Rozelle yesterday. One of the employees, a 72-years-old…

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U.S. Plasma Substitute Vegetable To Aid Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 10

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- A Marquette University (Milwaukee) research team announces that it has been able to turn a common garden…

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U.S. Plasma Substitute Vegetable To Aid Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 10

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- A Marquette University (Milwaukee) research team announces that if has been able to turn a common garden…

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Rescues From Near-drowning

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

There was more than one instance of peril at Penrith Weir on Sunday afternoon, when Penrith Catholic Youth Club held a picnic…

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Woman, Medallist for Swimming, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

A woman, said to have won a swimming presentation medal, drowned within 30 feet of the shore at Berowra Waters, the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. A. R. Kersley) heard today…

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Woman, Medallist for Swimming, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

A woman, said to have won a swimming presentation medal, drowned within 30 feet of the shore at Berowra Waters, the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. A. R. Kersley) heard today…

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Woman, Medallist for Swimming, Drowned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

A woman, said to have won a swimming presentation medal, drowned within 30 feet of the shore at Berowra Waters, the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. A. R. Kersley) heard today…

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Snead to Rest Injured Hand

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 25

HOT SPRINGS (Virginia). --Sam Snead, golf's leading money winner for the past two years, plana a six weeks…

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Snead to Rest Injured Hand

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 25

HOT SPRINGS (Virginia). --Sam Snead, golf's leading money winner for the past two years, plans a six weeks…

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